MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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